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documents came out from a that was held last year in bangladesh. a meeting called by the government and by the bangladesh manufacturers association that was urging those giant western retailers like the gap, like wal-mart to like step up to the plate and agree to pay more for their apparel so that the bangladesh manufacturers can improve the fire safety and electrical safety in their plants. the minutes of this meeting show that wal-mart and the gap opposed that step. a lot of labor rights groups have since, have in the past week or two, really hammered wal-mart and the gap for not being willing to spend more to improve fire safety. the companies say it just would have cost too much. we're in a very competitive business. our customers like low-cost products. we're just not going to spend the money. >> sreenivasan: is there an idea of how much that would have cost? i know that clothes are at different prices? any percentage? >> the percentages i've seen, hari, are just like a half or one percent of the total cost of the apparel exported from banglad
documents came out from a that was held last year in bangladesh. a meeting called by the government and by the bangladesh manufacturers association that was urging those giant western retailers like the gap, like wal-mart to like step up to the plate and agree to pay more for their apparel so that the bangladesh manufacturers can improve the fire safety and electrical safety in their plants. the minutes of this meeting show that wal-mart and the gap opposed that step. a lot of labor rights...
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he's reported on the fire in bangladesh. he's reported on similar fire in pakistan that killed another 226 people. he's coming to us from new york. steven, welcome back inside "the war room." >> nice to be here. >> jennifer: so i'm curious in response to the bangladesh incident walmart released a statement saying that a supplier subcontracted work to this factory without authorization and in direct violation of our policies. today the statement says we have terminated the relationship with the supplier. will blaming the subcontractor get them out of this? >> walmart is one of the biggest producers in bangladesh. h and m uses many factories. it uses many subcontractors. walmart said we didn't know that the subcontractor that we thought was going to use an approved factory was using this unapproved factory. walmart insists it didn't know. i speak to some labor activists in the united states and also in bangladesh. they say walmart must have known. walmart over the past year was using not just one supplier in the factory but it
he's reported on the fire in bangladesh. he's reported on similar fire in pakistan that killed another 226 people. he's coming to us from new york. steven, welcome back inside "the war room." >> nice to be here. >> jennifer: so i'm curious in response to the bangladesh incident walmart released a statement saying that a supplier subcontracted work to this factory without authorization and in direct violation of our policies. today the statement says we have terminated the...
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. >>> and we have shocking new details about the horrific garment fire in bangladesh that killed 112 people. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. stories making news this morning. in michigan republican lawmakers pushed through a right to work bill banning unions paying fees. they called the law an attack on worker's rights. >>> in greece, violence between protesters and police. >>> in bangladesh an official says that fire that killed 112 people last month was in a garment factory that had lost its safety certification back in june. also, the factory owner was authorized to run a three story business but it was illegally expanded to eight storiesed adding a ninth at the time of the late november blaze. >>> at the smithsonian museum in washington, the world's largest cut stone is now on display. the aqua marine gem is more than a foot tall and weighs almost five pounds. it's called the don pedro gemba. >>> we're going to find out how hard super storm sandy slammed the economy with the government's november jobs report. economists fear sandy battered hiring with estimates o
. >>> and we have shocking new details about the horrific garment fire in bangladesh that killed 112 people. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. stories making news this morning. in michigan republican lawmakers pushed through a right to work bill banning unions paying fees. they called the law an attack on worker's rights. >>> in greece, violence between protesters and police. >>> in bangladesh an official says that fire that killed...
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many buddhists in mean man view the muslims as illegal aliens from bangladesh. the government does not recognize them as citizens. bangladesh refuses to grant citizenship status. >>> that will wrap up our bulletin for today. >>> artists have tried since 1945 to make sense of the atomic bombings in japan. one of them, the menga comic artist has sadly passed away. he died of lung cancer at 73. he survived hiroshima himself as a child and worked tirelessly to deliver a powerful message for world peace. nhk world has more. >> reporter: barefoot gen is a story of a boy who survived the atomic bomb on hiroshima. author keiji nakazawa was 6 when he lost his father and two siblings in the bombing, but he avoided the topic in his first manga comics. survivors were often shunned by society. nakazawa preferred to keep silent, but he changed deeply when his mother passed away in 1966. she was also a survivor. >> translator: when my mother was cremated, there were no pieces of bones left at all. that made me so angry. i made up my mind not to ignore the bomb. >> reporter: na
many buddhists in mean man view the muslims as illegal aliens from bangladesh. the government does not recognize them as citizens. bangladesh refuses to grant citizenship status. >>> that will wrap up our bulletin for today. >>> artists have tried since 1945 to make sense of the atomic bombings in japan. one of them, the menga comic artist has sadly passed away. he died of lung cancer at 73. he survived hiroshima himself as a child and worked tirelessly to deliver a powerful...
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and we've got some shocking, new details about that horrific garment factory fire in bangladesh that killed 112 people. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. military families face, we understand. at usaa, we know military life is different. we've been there. that's
and we've got some shocking, new details about that horrific garment factory fire in bangladesh that killed 112 people. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your...
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process and the very very ugly wall late last month one hundred workers died in a garment factory fire in bangladesh the plant which make clothing for wal-mart among other companies had no emergency exits or any type of evacuation plan and now it turns out that meeting last year wal-mart brass refused to pay suppliers more money to make safety improvements at their manufacturing facilities in a statement obtained by bloomberg news the wall. artificial says we were talking about forty five hundred factories and in most cases very extensive and costly modification we need to be undertaken in some factories it's not financially feasible for the brands to make such. yeah the world's largest corporation can spare a fraction of its bottom line to improve safety conditions for workers the bangladeshi doubts could have been totally avoided wal-mart for corporate greed ahead of human safety and that is very very. after the break cities like detroit michigan for the broad republican prasher of the nation's financial industry five years later is no way past time for the federal government to step up and help c
process and the very very ugly wall late last month one hundred workers died in a garment factory fire in bangladesh the plant which make clothing for wal-mart among other companies had no emergency exits or any type of evacuation plan and now it turns out that meeting last year wal-mart brass refused to pay suppliers more money to make safety improvements at their manufacturing facilities in a statement obtained by bloomberg news the wall. artificial says we were talking about forty five...
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. >>> more violations are coming to life by the bangladesh clothing factory that caught fire last month. according to the associated press the factory lost its fire safety certification in june because the building was not up to code. we're also learning that the building was only supposed to be three stories but it had been illegally expanded with a ninth story being added at the time of the fire. 112 people died in that fire. >>> john mcafee is back in guatemala after being rushed to the hospital. mcafee was seen by doctors yesterday after complaining about chest pains. it appears he's suffering from high stress. authorities in guatemala denied him political asylum after he was arrested for entering the country illegally. >>> george zimmerman has filed a defamation lawsuit against nbc universal. it's after several edited 911. he claims the network edited the calls to make him sound racist. >>> it was supposed to be fun five-day trip to nor but it has gotten off to a rough start from a youth group from oakland. what the group had stolen from them on their first day to the east coast. >
. >>> more violations are coming to life by the bangladesh clothing factory that caught fire last month. according to the associated press the factory lost its fire safety certification in june because the building was not up to code. we're also learning that the building was only supposed to be three stories but it had been illegally expanded with a ninth story being added at the time of the fire. 112 people died in that fire. >>> john mcafee is back in guatemala after being...
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shankar played at george harrison's concert for bangladesh in new york. he preferred to keep his distance. >> i could have made billions by now, but i never thought of that. i wanted to keep the sanctity of music. >> two of his daughters became musicians. the jazz singer nora jones and a sitar player like her father. >> what is great about my relationship with him is we have a father daughter relationship. we have a teacher and student relationship and are also musical collaborators and perform together, so it is a very tight-knit, very close relationship. >> he was a man for whom music was part of an oral tradition handed down from two route to route. -- from guru to guru. and art with which she inspired musicians for 70 years. >> he died at the age of 92. he will be missed by music lovers around the world. that brings the program to a close. you can get updates on our web site. if you would like to reach me, you can follow me on a switcher. i will see you tomorrow. -- on twitter. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding for this p
shankar played at george harrison's concert for bangladesh in new york. he preferred to keep his distance. >> i could have made billions by now, but i never thought of that. i wanted to keep the sanctity of music. >> two of his daughters became musicians. the jazz singer nora jones and a sitar player like her father. >> what is great about my relationship with him is we have a father daughter relationship. we have a teacher and student relationship and are also musical...
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the demonstration was after the factory fire in bangladesh that killed more than 110 workers. the factory have been used to make walmart apparel and the company allegedly played a role in blocking the improvement of safety conditions there. homeland security and port police blocked the demonstrators from approaching the ship as it unloaded its cargo. the action came as the bangladeshi government recommended criminal charges against the tazreen factory's owner for "unpardonable negligence >> leading up to the fire coming up, we will look at the situation in mexico with david barstow. a new study is predicting a current trends hold fatalities caused by guns in the u.s. will likely exceed those caused by traffic incidents for the first time by 2015. according to bloomberg news, while motor vehicle deaths dropped 22% from 2005 to 2010, firearm deaths are now on the rise from a low point in 2000. based on a 10-year average trend, gun deaths will jump to almost 33,0002015, while auto deaths will drop to 32,003 had experts attribute the shift to public policy, including stricter vehi
the demonstration was after the factory fire in bangladesh that killed more than 110 workers. the factory have been used to make walmart apparel and the company allegedly played a role in blocking the improvement of safety conditions there. homeland security and port police blocked the demonstrators from approaching the ship as it unloaded its cargo. the action came as the bangladeshi government recommended criminal charges against the tazreen factory's owner for "unpardonable negligence...
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a world where we are threatened by china cheap china vietnam bangladesh where wherever the next generation of cheap labor the erosion of middle class jobs and manufacturing jobs. we've seen that the last four decades as productivity has gone up. do you see a world where we're starting to shift back where we're not necessarily going to look at those mass scale manufacturing models but now just dramatically increase the number of entrepreneurs out there who can do equivalent or greater amount of manufacturing without the traditional constructs in those limitations you speak of? >> very much so. what we saw in the 20th century was america is the world's large manufacturer. we've lost many manufacturing jobs. the reason why we lost them was labor arbitrage. labor moved to lower cost companies in asia primarily. the reason why we kept the manufacturing jobs we have was automation by and large. but that really is the big the boeings, ford's, g.m.s big stuff, heavy investment in tooling and close to market, prance fortation. the other stuff textiles, electronics were moved to asia and beyond. tha
a world where we are threatened by china cheap china vietnam bangladesh where wherever the next generation of cheap labor the erosion of middle class jobs and manufacturing jobs. we've seen that the last four decades as productivity has gone up. do you see a world where we're starting to shift back where we're not necessarily going to look at those mass scale manufacturing models but now just dramatically increase the number of entrepreneurs out there who can do equivalent or greater amount of...
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matter how hard you're sitting in the you know innovative they are they can't compete with someone in bangladesh or wherever there was a time when americans could be and when americans wanted to stand on their own database we had a thirty five percent average tariff in the united states and seventeen ninety three until one thousand nine hundred five ok. if that's the time you were talking about the time that we built the great industrial empire we were doing what adam smith said and thanks to curt they tracked down that quote while we were talking this is out of step by prefer in the support of domestic to that of foreign industry and individual intends only his own security and by directing that industry in such a manner as it's produce may be of the greatest value intends only his own gain and he in this as in many other areas led by an invisible hand a promoter and which was no part of his intention i think it different accent. but very british accent that that tariff was for revenue and what sam's talking about is modifying be hamilton's halogens tariffs were entirely for behavior mark no i
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then bangladesh has its head above water. to do a decent society with a strong social safety net. it is creating programs to give people the skills -- the basic standard theory is with open markets it could as a whole be better off. that is really the problem that found the advocates of the globalization of the same time that they have been talking about the wonders of the liberalization that has been a team to compete you have to strip away the social safety net. and in that sense they are hurting the people in the middle and at the bottom. >> germany is doing relatively well in the crisis. they are doing relatively well, and they will discover that they had some problems, but what is really amazing is to watch the conservatives in this country about germany as an icon that austerity which they really don't. but why is germany able to export so well and pay higher wages by our standards? they have a very extensive welfare state to a level that is beyond the wildest american progress is that what they have is among other things, very good technical the education. a very close coll
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this tragedy in bangladesh in this garment factory and this big fire. i think there were 112 workers. it kills out there are a lot of american businesses or a couple who were buying products and they knew about the working conditions. right? >> absolutely. you know. >> who was the big offender? >> wal-mart where they are making the garment did for wal-mart in the factory in bangladesh, over 112 workers killed. the "new york times" ran a picture last week where they laid each of those bodies out as a most horrific picture. as we have globalization and one of the things that workers and unions in america are blamed well, our wages are too high, our working conditions our benefits are too great. all of those things so we are forced to go to language la and find really cousin that would allow for those workers to be killed. if we go back and read our history, the triangle shirt waist factory in new york, you know 100 years ago that killed over 100 garment workers. hit replace itself again. if you look at the same arguments they are using on right to work, a
this tragedy in bangladesh in this garment factory and this big fire. i think there were 112 workers. it kills out there are a lot of american businesses or a couple who were buying products and they knew about the working conditions. right? >> absolutely. you know. >> who was the big offender? >> wal-mart where they are making the garment did for wal-mart in the factory in bangladesh, over 112 workers killed. the "new york times" ran a picture last week where they...
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. >>> new details emerge about last month's deadly fire in bangladesh. an official tells the associated press the factory lost its fire safety certification in june. the building was also five stories higher than it was supposed to be. the factory produced clothes for companies like wal-mart and disney. >>> it's been a week since the train derailment and chemical leak in new jersey forced hundreds of people out of their homes. now evacuees are trying to figure out when the heck they can go back and things will return to normal. the train cars have been declared chemical free which means crews can pull them out of the water this weekend but they're still not getting any sign of when they can go home. >>> if you need to flee to a dark place after the glare of all the holiday displays and everything, take a look at what's new inside movie theaters coming up at 5:57. >>> gl in sports at 5:22-- >> in sports at a:22, if you're not shopping, you won't change the channel to catch this weekend's best football game. >> we'll all be tuned to 9 that weekend. next at
. >>> new details emerge about last month's deadly fire in bangladesh. an official tells the associated press the factory lost its fire safety certification in june. the building was also five stories higher than it was supposed to be. the factory produced clothes for companies like wal-mart and disney. >>> it's been a week since the train derailment and chemical leak in new jersey forced hundreds of people out of their homes. now evacuees are trying to figure out when the...
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>> at least 118 people have been killed and many injured and a massive fire at a garment factory in bangladesh. the workers were working overtime making clothes for major retailers such as wal-mart and sears. >> wal-mart itself discovered problems at the factory in 2011, problems that were on specified in the report that has been published, but apparently they took no action to address those problems. of course, we saw the result of that inaction on saturday. >> the talks in doha concluded after the death toll from a devastating hot food in the philippines continues to soar. >> i am making an urgent appeal, not as a negotiator, not as a leader of my delegation, but as a filipino, i appeal to the whole world. i appeal to the leaders from all around the world, to open their eyes to the stark reality we face. i appeal to ministers, the outcome of our work is not what our political masters want. it is about what is demanded of us by 7 billion people. i appeal, please, no more delays, no more excuses. >> jonathan pershing, are you following president obama's wishes, and had the response to civil so
>> at least 118 people have been killed and many injured and a massive fire at a garment factory in bangladesh. the workers were working overtime making clothes for major retailers such as wal-mart and sears. >> wal-mart itself discovered problems at the factory in 2011, problems that were on specified in the report that has been published, but apparently they took no action to address those problems. of course, we saw the result of that inaction on saturday. >> the talks in...
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. >>> more violations against the bangladesh clothing factory that caught fire last month. according to the associated press the factory lost its fire safety certification in june because the building was not up to code. we're also learning the building was only supposed to be three stories high but had been illegally expanded with a ninth story being added at the time of the fire. >>> 5:45. this morning software founder john mcafee is back in a guatemala detention center after being rushed to the hospital. he was complaining of chest pains. the doctors say he is suffering from stress. they are fighting to keep him from being extradited flown back to belize that is where he is wanted for questioning in the death of one of his neighbors. >>> some san francisco supervisors are debating whether the police should carry stun guns. police department wants to hand out the weapons to officers with specialized training. now supporters say stun guns ease dangerous situations with nonlethal force. during a hearing yesterday several supervisors feared police officers would rely on that
. >>> more violations against the bangladesh clothing factory that caught fire last month. according to the associated press the factory lost its fire safety certification in june because the building was not up to code. we're also learning the building was only supposed to be three stories high but had been illegally expanded with a ninth story being added at the time of the fire. >>> 5:45. this morning software founder john mcafee is back in a guatemala detention center...
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the pear later collaborated on the concert for bangladesh. he seemed amused when the audience applauded him tuning his instrument. among his children, norah jones. in a statement, his family said he died yesterday after suffering from heart problems. he was 92. this holiday, share everything. share "not even close." share "you owe me..." share "just right." the share everything plan. sharable data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. get a droid razr m by motorola for $49.99. >> shepard: some folks get whited when they find pennies on the ground. probably not the folks at nasa who announced they found a half dozen new galaxies. none are as old as this one. scientists say the new photos from hubbell telescope show the collection of solar systems is 13.3 billion years old. that's 100 million years older than they previously thought. the oldest galaxy known to us. they say the findings give us a look at our cosmic roots, as they put it. america's space agency is adjusting to life after the space shuttle program and officials there tel
the pear later collaborated on the concert for bangladesh. he seemed amused when the audience applauded him tuning his instrument. among his children, norah jones. in a statement, his family said he died yesterday after suffering from heart problems. he was 92. this holiday, share everything. share "not even close." share "you owe me..." share "just right." the share everything plan. sharable data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. get a droid razr m...
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appeared in woodstock in 19 1k369 teamed up again with harrison in 1971 to organize the concert for bangladesh at madison square garden, one of the first megastar rock benefits to raise money for famine relief. off stage his personal life was complicated. married twice, shankar also had a long-term relationship with concert promoter sue jones, who in 1979 gave birth to their daughter, put spell grammy winning singer nora jones. shankar played little role in their daughter's upbringing and they remained distant until the 90s. he too was part of the sound track of our lives, he was responsible for changing this to this, as co-inventor of the bar code. born in atlantic city in 1921, woodland learned morse code as a boy scout. years later in engineering school he and a classmate bernard silver worked to devise a graphic version of the code. one that could be used to track product information. the result was this. a sort of bulls eye with lines of varying widths, and in 1952 they pat ented what they called a classifying apparatus and method. ahead of out time, the idea languished and they sold the
appeared in woodstock in 19 1k369 teamed up again with harrison in 1971 to organize the concert for bangladesh at madison square garden, one of the first megastar rock benefits to raise money for famine relief. off stage his personal life was complicated. married twice, shankar also had a long-term relationship with concert promoter sue jones, who in 1979 gave birth to their daughter, put spell grammy winning singer nora jones. shankar played little role in their daughter's upbringing and they...
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this is part of a broader narrative of a lot of manufacturers leaving china for vietnam, indonesia, bangladesh, mexico. this is really part of a decades-long trend. >> i have to leave it there. gordon chang, thank you very much. be sure to catch the tim cook interview tonight on "rock center with brian williams." that's at 10:00 p.m. central. >>> the french ought to stick with fine foods because we found out that their 75% tax rate on the rich doesn't work. the economy there is tanking, even worse, same story in britain. why would we want to copy their policies here in the usa? i'll try to get some answers in a moment. please stay with us. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. try our easy-to-use scottrader streaming quotes. it's another reason more investors are saying... [ all ] i'm with sc
this is part of a broader narrative of a lot of manufacturers leaving china for vietnam, indonesia, bangladesh, mexico. this is really part of a decades-long trend. >> i have to leave it there. gordon chang, thank you very much. be sure to catch the tim cook interview tonight on "rock center with brian williams." that's at 10:00 p.m. central. >>> the french ought to stick with fine foods because we found out that their 75% tax rate on the rich doesn't work. the economy...
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in 1971, he pioneered the concept of the rock benefit with the concert for bangladesh. along the way, shankar won three grammy awards and received an oscar nomination with the score for the movie "gandhi". >> you see what i have been able to do was only popularize and make our music understood and appreciated in the proper manner. that has been my mission and i feel very happy that i almost-- i have completed that. >> reporter: ravi shankar died tuesday at a hospital in southern california after suffering heart problems, at the age of 92. he is survived by two daughters grammy award-winning musician norah jones and anoushka shankar, an accomplished sitar player and composer. >> woodruff: on art beat, you can watch clips from two of shankar's most famous performances from the 1960s. >> ifill: again, the other major developments of the day: the u.s. and more than 100 other countries formally recognized a new coalition of syrian rebel groups, paving the way for international aid. the federal reserve announced it will continue economic stimulus programs until unemployment f
in 1971, he pioneered the concept of the rock benefit with the concert for bangladesh. along the way, shankar won three grammy awards and received an oscar nomination with the score for the movie "gandhi". >> you see what i have been able to do was only popularize and make our music understood and appreciated in the proper manner. that has been my mission and i feel very happy that i almost-- i have completed that. >> reporter: ravi shankar died tuesday at a hospital in...
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in 1971, they presented the concert for bang la determinco concert for bangladesh. >>> a former "storage wars" star is claiming it is fake. dave hester was fired after he complained that the network stuffed lockers with valuable things to make the show more interesting. he said the show rigged the bidding and paid for a female cast member's plastic surgery to add sex appeal to the show. >> nothing sexier than storage, right? >> i've never watched. have you watched it? >> now i will. now that i know it's fake. come on. >>> coming up, a world leader recovering from major surgery this morning. >>> the pope speaks to the faithful in a very 21st century way. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. music is a universal language. but when i was in an
in 1971, they presented the concert for bang la determinco concert for bangladesh. >>> a former "storage wars" star is claiming it is fake. dave hester was fired after he complained that the network stuffed lockers with valuable things to make the show more interesting. he said the show rigged the bidding and paid for a female cast member's plastic surgery to add sex appeal to the show. >> nothing sexier than storage, right? >> i've never watched. have you watched...
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. >> goode: this is a turtle from india and bangladesh, maybe a little bit into pakistan. >> stahl: ...and these turtles that, elsewhere, would be on the menu. >> goode: it's called the golden coin turtle, probably one of the top 25 most endangered turtles in the world. >> stahl: and young galapagos tortoises that'll grow to 400 pounds. >> goode: these were bred at a zoo in texas and they've been raised here. >> stahl: don't come for my toes. but eric goode says he doesn't want any of his guests to stay too long. >> goode: ideally, we'd like to send these animals back to the wild. >> stahl: why would you send them back? there's no protection for them back in the wild. >> goode: it may be too soon to send a lot of them back. >> stahl: and can you? i mean, let's be realistic. >> goode: i don't know yet, but i think it's important to show that we're not just bringing animals into captivity and keeping them there forever. >> stahl: for now, he's fulfilling his dream by protecting 11 plowshares and trying to breed more. last year, he hatched 250 other tortoises and turtles. eric goode is l
. >> goode: this is a turtle from india and bangladesh, maybe a little bit into pakistan. >> stahl: ...and these turtles that, elsewhere, would be on the menu. >> goode: it's called the golden coin turtle, probably one of the top 25 most endangered turtles in the world. >> stahl: and young galapagos tortoises that'll grow to 400 pounds. >> goode: these were bred at a zoo in texas and they've been raised here. >> stahl: don't come for my toes. but eric goode...
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it is contingent to bangladesh to do anything. no one will ask, where is the congolese army and we can do that because there's a force there. the u.n. is filled to protect civilians throughout the event. when they fell, moscow or god there are massacres they are by cndp. they said we were absolutely to protect goma. , will not fall. uncle mostel is because there is endangered civilians. when m23 withdrew, was nowhere to be seen. so two decades, it is not at the drc. thank you very much. >> going to unfortunately have to leave at this point, but i want to thank you offer testimony and attentive to come and i look forward to continue to work with you and especially to follow up on what he can specifically do here in congress and most interested in sanction on individuals and how that i work and how we like it started from here. thank you very much. thank you, mr. chairman. >> will come, gentlemen. thank you for being here. most of us in the room here know at least one sure that must be taken against rwanda and uganda to and that is
it is contingent to bangladesh to do anything. no one will ask, where is the congolese army and we can do that because there's a force there. the u.n. is filled to protect civilians throughout the event. when they fell, moscow or god there are massacres they are by cndp. they said we were absolutely to protect goma. , will not fall. uncle mostel is because there is endangered civilians. when m23 withdrew, was nowhere to be seen. so two decades, it is not at the drc. thank you very much....
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we have links in our first day story about how bangladesh would routinely avoid phone calls in an attempt to deport someone. and that person ended up getting out and murdering a woman in new york. >> how do you solve the problem? >> well, our series is really about the issue of secrecy and how this whole system, immigration has become the largest law enforcement system in the country and very much unlike the police or fbi, they operate largely in secret. so their arrests are secret, detentions are secret. today, for example, we have a story about immigrants with no criminal records detained and don't get a right to a swift and public hearing. put in jails and no one in the public has a right to know this. our criminal system is very different, because perhaps people don't want the public to know that they have been under arrest, but those public protections are there to protect the people who are -- whose liberty is taken away by the government. >> i really encourage everybody to read this. i was shocked by some of your findings. so you have another piece in tomorrow's "boston globe." a q
we have links in our first day story about how bangladesh would routinely avoid phone calls in an attempt to deport someone. and that person ended up getting out and murdering a woman in new york. >> how do you solve the problem? >> well, our series is really about the issue of secrecy and how this whole system, immigration has become the largest law enforcement system in the country and very much unlike the police or fbi, they operate largely in secret. so their arrests are secret,...
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couple with two children who make $26,000 a year combined, and it is about wo workers in factories in bangladesh and the inland empire, but the whole economy, and there is a demos scenter wh put out a report that said if you raised wages at walmart and other retailers to $25,000 a year, it would have an incredible impact on the economy and lift 1.5 million worker os -- workers out of poverty. if they would make a change in the distribution chain, it would improve much more. if we can change walmart, we e can change the country. >> so, ed, ill feels to me that the walmart organizing and the nature of the strike is so different than what we think of the 1930s and the 1940s shop floor version of what initially generated an american labor movement. how does the old mesh with the new? >> well, to quote casey stengel, it is the same and different. people talk about the moment in 1930s, but that moment was preceded by grassroots organizing and not dissimilar to what the new age immigrants have been waging for the past 25 years in the country. organized labor movement in country, and you made the point
couple with two children who make $26,000 a year combined, and it is about wo workers in factories in bangladesh and the inland empire, but the whole economy, and there is a demos scenter wh put out a report that said if you raised wages at walmart and other retailers to $25,000 a year, it would have an incredible impact on the economy and lift 1.5 million worker os -- workers out of poverty. if they would make a change in the distribution chain, it would improve much more. if we can change...
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n norad claims he flies over the taj mahal first and the himalayas and bangladesh. he's going around the globe, africa and europe and to the united states. you can check in with norad.santa.org for the latests. i he hope you were nice and not naughty. looking at athe malls you wouldn't think america's economy was suffering, but there was no mistaking what was happening across europe this year. governments cut social programs to save money. it was meant to help and hurt by spreading the recession. here's richard quest in london. >> reporter: suzanne, the story of europe in 2012 was very much the austerity, the gut-wrenching, grinding austerity. some countries like greece faced multi-year recession and slowdown, unemployment at over 25%, youth unemployment over 50%. what we saw was the recession expanding. spain, italy, the uk, all found austerity taking its toll even more as unemployment continued to rise in some of those countries. even the large country, the economic powerhouse germany found its slelf slowing down. the root cause of it all was the inability of the
n norad claims he flies over the taj mahal first and the himalayas and bangladesh. he's going around the globe, africa and europe and to the united states. you can check in with norad.santa.org for the latests. i he hope you were nice and not naughty. looking at athe malls you wouldn't think america's economy was suffering, but there was no mistaking what was happening across europe this year. governments cut social programs to save money. it was meant to help and hurt by spreading the...
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at least 112 garment workers were killed in the fire in bangladesh last month. this morning, bloomberg news is reporting that walmart and the g gap refused to help pay for safety upgrades at the factory. the companies have not issued any statement. >>> back here, a developing story near los angeles. police looking for the driver who ran down a little girl then sped off. it was all caught on tape. i want to assure you, the girl you see struck here is okay. she will be okay. she was dragged 30 feet, however, before she was thrown free. her horrified mother, you see her there, running to her side. police have released this video, hoping the public will recognize that suv. again, the girl you see struck by that car will be okay. >>> and a quick sports headline for you this morning. los angeles laker kobe bryant, now among the rarest of company last night. becoming the fifth player in the history of the nba to score 30,000 points in his career. joins impressive names. wilt chamberlain, kareem abdul-jabbar, and michael jordan. he is the youngest to reach the milestone
at least 112 garment workers were killed in the fire in bangladesh last month. this morning, bloomberg news is reporting that walmart and the g gap refused to help pay for safety upgrades at the factory. the companies have not issued any statement. >>> back here, a developing story near los angeles. police looking for the driver who ran down a little girl then sped off. it was all caught on tape. i want to assure you, the girl you see struck here is okay. she will be okay. she was...
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bangladesh had a faster return. -- had a factory burn. for these companies to come in and bypass these standards and have american companies who make these standards is totally unfair.did you are able to raise revenues. the standards aren't very clear. how can a standard " congressman like mine call himself a catalyst when he imposes in arkansas, and the congress just yesterday passed an immigration bill that increases the number of students with cards. guest: a couple of points. we tried to level the playing field. one is moving to a tax system similar to the rest of the world, a territorial tax system in which u.s. companies are taxed here for their operations like foreign companies are taxed here for their operations, but overseas we do a world wide tax system and tax u.s. companies for their operations overseas as well. this would move us away from what is taxing within our borders. that was being pushed quite a bit. some of the issues, we will get involved with the regulatory side, but we did not have the jurisdiction. we were not pa
bangladesh had a faster return. -- had a factory burn. for these companies to come in and bypass these standards and have american companies who make these standards is totally unfair.did you are able to raise revenues. the standards aren't very clear. how can a standard " congressman like mine call himself a catalyst when he imposes in arkansas, and the congress just yesterday passed an immigration bill that increases the number of students with cards. guest: a couple of points. we tried...
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. >>> meantime, more violations against the bangladesh clothing factory, the one that caught fire last month. according to "the associated press" the company lost its fire certification in june because the -- because the building was not up to code and the building was only supposed to be three stories tall but it had been expanded illegally with a ninth store -- ninth story added at the time of the fire. >>> 8:19. new questions about spending by the department of homeland security. the agencies unusual training exercise in southern california and why it is being called a waste of tax payer money. >>> we're looking out side the window. this is what it looks like right now. there's pockets of thick fog. rose maregy coming -- is coming back and says sunny weather. >>> and 101 through san francisco. your southbound traffic looking sluggish as you make your way through the airport -- through the airport. [ female announcer ] for those who love sweets, your season is here. let's just call it the baking time of year. you need special ingredients. you need the staples. that's a given. you nee
. >>> meantime, more violations against the bangladesh clothing factory, the one that caught fire last month. according to "the associated press" the company lost its fire certification in june because the -- because the building was not up to code and the building was only supposed to be three stories tall but it had been expanded illegally with a ninth store -- ninth story added at the time of the fire. >>> 8:19. new questions about spending by the department of...
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that the differential in wages between the united states and bangladesh is insignificant enough that they might as well come back and make their products in the united states. mr. johnson: you've got an educated work force, relatively speaking. you've got enhanced transportation abilities here. to get your kids and services to market quickly as opposed to the expense of coming and the security of coming across the water. and i'm happy that businesses are looking to re-establish their production facilities inside of america. that's good -- ms. schakowsky: let me end with this, since we just have a couple of minutes, as we face these negotiations that are going on, i think there's a couple of bottom lines. one, and the president has been very clear, we are going to have to ask the wealthiest americans to pay a bit more and number two, i think we ought to say that those programs that help people have a decentre tirmente, social security, medicare, medicaid, as well, that is the wrong place to go in order to balance our budget. we don't have to go to the poorest people. we can make those
that the differential in wages between the united states and bangladesh is insignificant enough that they might as well come back and make their products in the united states. mr. johnson: you've got an educated work force, relatively speaking. you've got enhanced transportation abilities here. to get your kids and services to market quickly as opposed to the expense of coming and the security of coming across the water. and i'm happy that businesses are looking to re-establish their production...
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. >>> the government of bangladesh plans to offer compensation to the families of the 125 people who died last week in a fire. officials say the factory lacked emergency exits trapping workers inside. >> a salon that was the scene of a deadly shooting is scheduled to reopen today. three employees were shot and killed at the salon in brookfield wisconsin before the gunman took his own life. one of the victims was the shooter's estranged i.e. we are very excited, and very much looking forward to starting the healing process and in doing so we need to reopen the doors and get back together with our clients. >> it's the first time the owner and employees have returned to the spa since the tragedy. >> a staged plane crash created panic in chicago and fooled a local news station. you can see what looks like a small plane crash in the middle of i street but it wasn't real. it was for an episode of the show chicago fire. one news station had a helicopter overhead and reported on the crash for a few minutes before finding out it was just for film. the station said tv shows and movies usually
. >>> the government of bangladesh plans to offer compensation to the families of the 125 people who died last week in a fire. officials say the factory lacked emergency exits trapping workers inside. >> a salon that was the scene of a deadly shooting is scheduled to reopen today. three employees were shot and killed at the salon in brookfield wisconsin before the gunman took his own life. one of the victims was the shooter's estranged i.e. we are very excited, and very much...
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we put together an advisory board to speak out about the mistreatment of religious communities in bangladesh and human rights abuses taking place in africa. i think for the help with regard to this area. and we also focused on human rights and democracy promotion inside iran, but our work did not stop there. mr. speaker, in my very first speech on this house floor, i said that iran posed the number one security threat to the united states. and thanks to the advice and counsel of so many good people in the 10th district of illinois, community leaders like sandy perl, steve shapiro, janet cohen, the carvers, richard stein, steve lavin, rabbi victor wise berg, mark sax and so many more, thanks to their passion we continue to work on preventing this iranian regime from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. we advance many measures in this congress and i'm pleased to have the opportunity to act as a leading voice and a champion in congress for strengthening the sanctions on iran. so much energy has gone into these efforts, not just from me but from many members and i will continue to urge that
we put together an advisory board to speak out about the mistreatment of religious communities in bangladesh and human rights abuses taking place in africa. i think for the help with regard to this area. and we also focused on human rights and democracy promotion inside iran, but our work did not stop there. mr. speaker, in my very first speech on this house floor, i said that iran posed the number one security threat to the united states. and thanks to the advice and counsel of so many good...